English Women's Spiritual Utopias, 1400-1700

English Women's Spiritual Utopias, 1400-1700

New Kingdoms of Womanhood

Verini, Alexandra

Springer International Publishing AG

06/2022

223

Dura

Inglês

9783031009167

15 a 20 dias

442

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Chapter 1: Mirrors of our Lady: Utopia in the Medieval Convent.- Chapter 2: These Most Afflicted Sisters: Old and New Futures in Exiled English Convents.- Chapter 3: Not Yet: Aspirational Women's Communities Beyond the Convent.- Chapter 4: Convents of Pleasure: English Women's Literary Utopias.
utopianism;women's utopian writing;Thomas More;Margaret Cavendish;monastic traditions;women's Catholic communities;English convents